administrationist
Syllables
ad-min-is-tra-tion-ist
Pronunciation
/ˌædmɪnɪˈstreɪʃənɪst/
Stress
000100
Morphemes
admin- + minist- + -ration
The word 'administrationist' is divided into six syllables: ad-min-is-tra-tion-ist. It's a compound word formed from Latin and Greek roots with the primary stress on the fourth syllable ('tra'). Syllabification follows standard English rules of vowel-consonant and onset-rime division.
Definitions
- 1
A person who is skilled in or devoted to the practice of administration; a professional administrator.
“The new administrationist streamlined the department's processes.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('tra'). The stress pattern is typical for words of this length and morphological structure.
Syllables
ad — Open syllable, onset consonant cluster.. min — Closed syllable.. is — Closed syllable.. tra — Open syllable, diphthong.. tion — Closed syllable.. ist — Closed syllable.
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- The word's rarity and blended nature may lead to slight variations in pronunciation.
- Reduction of unstressed vowels is common in GB English.
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